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Sun Linux update for XFree86
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA9207
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Release Date:
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2003-07-08
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Popularity:
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6,266 views
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Critical:
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Moderately critical
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Impact:
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Privilege escalation
System access
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Where:
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From remote
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| OS: | Sun Linux 5.x
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Description:
Sun has issued updated packages for XFree86, which fix various security issues.
Insecure permissions on "/dev/dri" has been fixed.
A vulnerability allowing users to read and write arbitrary shared memory has been fixed.
A vulnerability allowing malicious people to connect the to the X server if "authComplain" is false and the xdm auth directory doesn't exist has been fixed.
Escape sequences in Xterm could be used to manipulate the user. For more information see:
http://secunia.com/advisories/8146/
Change Page:
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